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Chymist

CHYMIC

, CHYMIST, CHYMISTRY. [See chimical, Chimist, Chimistry.]

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chymist

chymist

English

Noun

chymist (plural chymists)

  1. Obsolete spelling of chemist
    • 1661, Robert Boyle, The Sceptical Chymist, p. A2(v):
      ...them that confine themselves to deduce things from Salt, Sulphur and Mercury, and the other Notions peculiar to the Chymists...